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Felix Adamo / The Californian
Greeted by a throng of well-wishers, U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Brubaker shook many hands as he made his way through the Meadows Field terminal.

Felix Adamo / The Californian

Everyone, from veterans to bikers, came to Meadows Field to show their support for Marine Joshua Brubaker who lost both legs last June in Afghanistan.

Felix Adamo / The Californian
Being pushed by his brother Jared Brubaker, U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Brubaker makes his way through a crush of well-wishers and media at Meadows Field on his return home to Bakersfield for the Christmas holidays. The 25-year-old lost both legs following the explosion of a roadside bomb last June in Afghanistan.

Felix Adamo / The Californian
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Brubaker waves to the crowd at Meadows Field before being whisked away in a limousine. A huge crowd turned out to greet the 25 year-old Marine who lost both legs following the explosion of a roadside bomb last June in Afghanistan.

Felix Adamo / The Californian
Wounded Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Brubaker waves from the back of his limousine to the crowd who greeted him at Meadows Field.

Felix Adamo / The Californian
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Brubaker gets his first glimpse at the hundreds and hundreds of people who showed up at Meadows field to welcome the Marine home. Brubaker lost both legs following the explosion of a roadside bomb last June in Afghanistan and is home for the Christmas holidays.

Felix Adamo / The Californian
An enormous crowd waits patiently at Meadows Field for the return of U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Brubaker to Bakersfield for the Christmas holidays. Brubaker lost both legs following the explosion of a roadside bomb last June in Afghanistan.

Felix Adamo / The Californian
Brownie troop 310, from left, Charlotte Gianquinto (kneeling), Katie Rodriguez, and Brooke Gonzalez were among the those waiting to greet wounded Marine Joshua Brubaker.

Felix Adamo / The Californian
Motorcyclists, over 170 strong, came to Meadows Field to escort and/or show their support for Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Brubaker who arrived home for the holidays.

Felix Adamo / The Californian
Greeted by a throng of well-wishers, U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Brubaker shook many hands as he made his way through the Meadows Field terminal.

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